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A TURBANNED MAN
ISFAHAN, CIRCA 1630
Brush drawing on paper, a bearded turbanned man with long flowing cloak, surrounded by calligraphic panels on blue and pink ground between black rule, with gold and red margins, laid down on buff-coloured page with gold foliage and animals, verso with panels of nasta'liq within similar border, mounted, glazed and framed, areas of wear
Miniature 3¾ x 2 1/8in. (9.5 x 5.4cm.); Folio 12½ x 8in. (31.8 x 20.3cm.)
ISFAHAN, CIRCA 1630
Brush drawing on paper, a bearded turbanned man with long flowing cloak, surrounded by calligraphic panels on blue and pink ground between black rule, with gold and red margins, laid down on buff-coloured page with gold foliage and animals, verso with panels of nasta'liq within similar border, mounted, glazed and framed, areas of wear
Miniature 3¾ x 2 1/8in. (9.5 x 5.4cm.); Folio 12½ x 8in. (31.8 x 20.3cm.)
Provenance
Hagop Kevorkian Fund, sold Sotheby's London, 21 April 1980, lot 76 (to present vendor)
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